Eight DetroIt gamblers indicted for tax evasion in big city case
A federal grand jury indicted eight gamblers in Detroit on income tax evasion charges for 1929 and 1930. The case reveals the scale of gambling profits from a single joint in Grosse Pointe, totaling about 1.234 million over two years, with broader implications for public losses, crime, and social ruin.
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Detrot
Grosse Pointe
Wayne County
Macomb County
America
Aviators Likely To See World Trip In Stages
Aviation experts contend current plane designs cap speed at about 575 mph with real world flights averaging 271 mph. Reaching a 24 hour world circumnavigation is unlikely soon due to meteorological and physiological limits, though gradual advances could push toward an eight day or faster record via staged, shorter high speed flights.
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Lindbergh
Paris
Eas
Pedestrians and thrill seekers share risk in daily life
A study from the United States Bureau of Public Roads and Rhode Island authorities finds a large class of adventurers among ordinary citizens like commuters, workers, and shoppers who ignore traffic signals and court danger daily. The report notes pedestrians constitute 41 percent of island fatalities and highlights risk across make up, movies, bars, and schools with bridge likely next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Rhode I
Rhoda
Voice Of The People March 26 1955 Chronicle Telegram Letter
A reader letter reflects on party politics and governance, criticizing the administration and urging voter involvement. It contrasts partisanship with national challenges, noting debt, unemployment, and government mismanagement, and cites a call to action for veterans and citizens.
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Roosevelt
Regio
Washington
Jefferson
Jackson
Vias
Pyrd
Howe
Anther
Ersna
Lincoln
Fragmented 1918 era note on county clocks and bonds
Taken From Our Files summarizes a jumbled 1918 era item: Rotarian clubs dedicate a large elm-hinged clock at the county court house corner, noted as possibly Ohio’s largest arm. Also mentions Eaton Township road bond plans, West Roosevelt Avenue, and Hichseenth Streets. Includes scattered names, veteran campaigns, and reflections on life and promotions amid war-era context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Ohio
Eaton Township
Roosevelt Avenue
Seventeenth
Hichseenth
R.W
the American Hi
L. Werner
American Legion
Lorain
Ebrria
Anniversaries and history notes of notable figures
Anniversaries list birth and death dates for Jane Colden Alfred de V Storer Igor Mor Dolphus Washington William Roentzen and historic milestones from 1736 to 1890 including Louisianan colonists war, Horseshoe Bend, Civil Rights veto, early telephone, and the Federal Public Health Act.
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Jane Colden
New World
New York
Alfred de V
Francis H. Storer
Harvara
Boston
Igor Mor
Canada
Dolphus Washington
U. S. Signal Corps
Horn
America
Newbury
Port
William C. Roentzen
Louisiana
Gen. Jackson
Horseshoe Bend
Ala
Pres. Johnson
Boy dies after auto crash in Sheffield Lake
Joseph Norwalk age 16 of Cleveland died at St Joseph hospital after being struck by a Greenstown driver Dale McLauklin. He walked into the car at Stop 1 two weeks ago and had a crushed leg amputated last week. He was en route to Lorain for probationary work and died from injuries in the hospital.
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Sheffield
Joseph Norwalk
Cleveland
Dale MclLauchlin
Greenstcw
St. Josspi Hospital
Mondar
Norwalk
Lorain
Jormant
William MckKinler
Id Lake Village
Sheffield Lake Villaze
Condin
Jez
Funeral rites for Mrs Sareh Sophonia French held in Wellington
Mrs Sareh Sophonia French 87 died Monday. funeral was Wednesday at Sullivan Congregational Church with Rev. Jules Schmink and Rev. David Davids officiating. Burial in Sullivan cemetery. Survived by husband George two children Francis C French Ashland and Mrs E C Johnson Sullivan. Sixteen and other Grangers attended the meeting featuring Traveling Bible program and local performances.
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Wellington
Sareh Sophonia French
Sullivan Congregational Church
Jules A.schmink
David Davids
Stllivan
K. 3S. Andrews
Wellinston
French
Mary Hyde
Margery Falls
Gertrude Mowry
Mixed social events and art notes in Wellington scene
A miscellany from Wellington covers a post nuptial shower for Mrs. Charles A. Smith with guests from nearby towns, plus a photo exhibit by Karl O. Townsend at First Wellington Bank. It also notes sketches at Herrick Library and the upcoming centennial celebration of painter A. M. Willard, with biographical history of his career in Bedford and Wellington.
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Charles A. Smith
Wanda Manning
Aldine Palmer
Frances Manning
Fred Manning
North Main Street
Smith
Wellington
Herington
Brighton
Penfield
Frederiex Manning
Karl O. Townsend
First Wellinson Bank
Herrick Library
WE. Barron
A. M. Willard
Cleveland
Wellaston
Willard
Bedford
E. S. Tripp
Hugh Mesher
Brizh
Book Review and Local Notices At Wellington Library
The Wellington Public Library upper reference room hosted an afternoon Book Review of Helen Tappan Besthotr and Ann Bridge's English springtime tale. The scene moves to Bordine farm living room with local managers, producers, and actors including Neva Carrick and Jim Dugan in a period theatre vignette. BRIEFS report a birthday party for Elmer Hinger, farm sales, family visits, river flooding, and a school dance announced by High School with Risko's Orchestra set for April 15.
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Wellington
Xater Cawler
Roberte
Winnie
Neva Carrick
Jentie Mathews
Frances Tarnosky
Speed
Sheriff
Elmer O’niel
Esther
Baker
Russell Myers
Jim Dugan
Islow
Howard Carrick
Choiir
Joan Cissa
Geo
Bordine
New England
Timor
Howard
Neya Carriek
Berta Herdendorf
Russell Miers
Elizabeth Doizlof
Elmer Higner
Guilroad
Saturnx
George Root
Waeker McAllister
New London
Archie Haynes
H.C. Chambers
Ford Road
North Ridge
Gulf Road
Lorain
Brookside High School
Risko
Eizhi
Berkeley gets badminton set from Cal Japan partners
California and Japan ties extend to schools as Berkeley receives a badminton set to popularize the game locally after learning baseball from the United States and returning the favor to city schools.
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Berkeley
Cal
Japan
United States
North Olmsted Church Notes Highlights March Activities
North Olmsted March church notes show Ladies Aid sending 25 to Red Cross flood relief and pledges of donations from church members. Groups meet Thursday afternoon with local hostesses Eva Brunton and QO Risk. Rev L C Cooper from Cleveland lectured on Palestine at the high school auditorium. Several residents are mentioned with family visits and birthdays.
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North Olmsted
Ladies' Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
Red Cross
North G
Ladies* Aid Society
Eva Brunton
Center Ridge
Theo East
QO. A. Risk
Lorain Road
L. C. Cooper
Cleveland
Palestine
Hish “Hool
Local Social Notes and Ailing Residents Report
The notice column records visits by Mrs Paul Recard Anita and Mrs W H Holbrook to friends in Lodi, T H Kane ill in Canton, Minnie Overholt from South Bend visiting cousins Bert and Edwin Wise, with Wise and Overholt dining with Miss Jame Wise Elyria. Albert B Southard slowly recovers from influenza as callers in Fred Manning’s home include Miss Carolyn from Elyria and Harvey Pillivant of Pittsfield. Lawrence Page works for Frank McClellan as Clyde Lee Whitefox stops by Bodies home Thursday.
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Paul Recard
Anita
W. H. Holbrook
Lodi
T. Hush Kane
Canton
Kane
Minnie Overholt
South Bend
Ind
Bert
Edwin Wise
Mesdames Wise and
Overholt
Jame Wise
Elyria
Albert B. Southard
Fred Manning
Carolyn
Harvey Pillivant
Pittsfield
Rupert Fox
Eloria
LaVerde Buzz
Baptist Church
Lawrence Page
Frank McClellan
Brizhion
Clyde Lee
Whitefox
William Body
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TE Chronicle-Telegram
Berne Audit Bureau of Circulation
Lerais Scunty Printing
Fublishera
Budnutt
Clare George
Elyria Postoffice
W. Culiesa
Chicago
Michigan
Detroit
California
Senate
Paul F Seidanier
Mereaniei
Egypt
Pener
Sumeria
B.C
Tee Ursted Feature Syndicate
Ea LS
Pat
al Rights Reservet
Voice of
People
Chronicle-Telegram
Sutazspiy
Stockholm
Palmer
Alaska
Betty Herman
Matanuska Valley
Herbert Onkka
France
Gen. Pershing
Hanna McCormick
New Mexico
Bdorb
Swanson
Streen Star
Krate
Minnesota
Tessman
Graves
U.S A
New Jersey
Mt. Calm. Tex
Cred
Mt. Jor
Bishog A. B. Statton
Rassas City
Brethen
Barn Ai
Sweee
T Mingie
Ted
Helen Frisbie
Winnie Borine
LaBerta Herdendari
Persimmon
Elizabeth Dotzler
Amar
Iilia
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Dalmatian Coast
Elyria Spring
Townsend
Book Review
BreSilh Hosse
Ad al
Broad ST
George Fretier
Barton Road
North
Bert Kelly
Charles Jenkins
Dover Center
J.E. Elron
West Park
Ida Elron
Beatrice Donaldson
Vera Ber
G. E. Searns
Chadwick
Spencer
Elizabeth Enzieman
Warne Cowl
Roger Barnard
George van Garden
Clevland
Kiwatlis
Garlord Gardner
Fand
F. G. Robb
Wan
Shefffer
Kenry Peveraux
Charles Spiver
Morgan-Dirlam Post
Hugh McClaflin
True Fortney
Elwer Smyth
Anf Lexionnaires
Goodrich Tires Batteries
Auto Rabios
Greteay
Aan
Goodrich
Silvertown Equality Smm
Ssmservices
AL. Mason, Mer
West Side Lumber & Coal
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